Tag Archives: Theresa May

Croydon peer Barwell calls for ex-PM Truss to lose party whip

Posted on February 7, 2024 by insidecroydon

Get the pop corn, there’s another row in the Tories over ‘PopCon’, as right-whingers reveal themselves once more as ‘the Nasty Party’. By our political editor, WALTER CRONXITE Gavin Barwell, the former Croydon MP and now a semi-detached member of … Continue reading →

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Creatura left out of sorts after Epsom Tories pick Fraser

Posted on January 16, 2024 by insidecroydon

The Coulsdon Town councillor is fast running out of parliamentary options, reports WALTER CRONXITE, political editor It looks like the Conservative councillor elected to the Town Hall three times by the residents of Coulsdon has again been reckoned to be … Continue reading →

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Coulsdon councillor Creatura distracted by charms of Epsom

Posted on January 15, 2024 by insidecroydon

WALTER CRONXITE, political editor, on the latest flailing efforts of one of Croydon’s third-rate councillors to grab bigger and better things (for himself, of course) The Last Chance Saloon has a new bar room bore, as Coulsdon councillor Mario Creatura … Continue reading →

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Chinese police station on High Street leaves MP Philp spooked

Posted on April 20, 2023 by insidecroydon

Two Croydon MPs clashed in the House of Commons yesterday, as the Tory Government faced criticism from security services and its own backbenches over its failure to act against infiltration by the Chinese state. By WALTER CRONXITE, political editor Croydon … Continue reading →

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Finally, Coulsdon’s Tory councillor Creatura cuts before he runs

Posted on July 8, 2022 by insidecroydon

Boris Johnson fanboy and former Downing Street aide to Theresa May is trying to clean up his act ahead of parliamentary selections Tory councillor Mario Creatura, for many years the “gobby factotum” to Gavin Barwell when he was a Conservative … Continue reading →

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According to Barwell, Starmer cost Labour the 2019 election

Posted on September 13, 2021 by insidecroydon

WALTER CRONXITE, our political editor, got his hands dirty at the weekend, in an effort to save you the uncomfortable displeasure of reading The S*n, and to save you 20 quid For more than 30 years, families on Merseyside and … Continue reading →

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Minister quits Cabinet: I couldn’t take more Barwell emails

Posted on December 2, 2018 by insidecroydon

Our political editor WALTER CRONXITE reports on the ‘revelation’ that Downing Street’s chief of staff might not be up to the task Gaffe-prone Gavin Barwell’s week of Brexit balls-ups just gets worse by the day. Now the former Croydon Central … Continue reading →

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Gaffe-prone Gav breaks the rules, and causes Tory panic

Posted on November 3, 2017 by insidecroydon

Not for the first time, gaffe-prone Gavin Barwell’s technical competence and ability to play by the rules have been called into question, after the Downing Street Chief of Staff’s latest bumbling display managed to cause further disquiet among Tory MPs … Continue reading →

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It’s May’s day in Croydon as Conservative MPs snub Boris

Posted on June 30, 2016 by insidecroydon

WALTER CRONXITE, our political editor, who has not slept since June 22, reports on the latest shenanigans from the borough’s elected representatives at the Palace of Varieties Chris Philp and Gavin Barwell, Croydon’s two Conservative MPs, have today come out … Continue reading →

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